Military spouses; preference in hiring and promoting in state service further provided for; preference authorized for political subdivisions, private employers

Summary

The bill amends Alabama law so that spouses of active‑duty service members receive five additional points on competitive state‑service exams, the same as veterans’ spouses. It also authorizes cities, counties and private employers to give hiring and promotion preference to veterans, veterans’ spouses, and active‑duty spouses. The change aims to expand employment opportunities for military families.

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